Coveney's Upper Crust firm taps pent-up sales demand despite cost pressures  

Patrick Coveney recently joined as CEO of Upper Crust after leaving Greencore after 14 years.

Shares in the owner of the Upper Crust chain fell 3.5% despite the positive news.

The catering firm SSP, best known for its Upper Crust railway and airport kiosks, has said a rapid recovery in travel meant annual sales and profit margins would be at the upper end of its forecasts, though it warned over cost pressures. 

Shares in the owner of the Upper Crust chain, which Patrick Coveney recently joined as CEO after leaving Greencore after 14 years last year, fell 3.5%.